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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Ground and Water Beetles (Adephaga) » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Nebriinae » Opisthiini » Opisthius » Opisthius richardsoni

Species Opisthius richardsoni

Classification · Explanation of Names · Range · Habitat · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga (Ground and Water Beetles)
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Nebriinae
Tribe Opisthiini
Genus Opisthius
Species richardsoni (Opisthius richardsoni)
Explanation of Names
Opisthius richardsoni Kirby 1837
Range
w. NA (AK-CA east to NT-SK-NM)(1)
Habitat
along stream margins on sandy-clay soil(2)
Internet References
video
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of the Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Trachypachidae, Rhysodidae, Carabidae including Cicindelini) of America north of Mexico
Y. Bousquet and A. Larochelle. 1993. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 125: 1-397.
2.American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia
Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). 2000. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Contributed by Boris Büche on 30 May, 2007 - 5:45am
Additional contributions by Bbarnd, v belov
Last updated 20 February, 2012 - 5:35am

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